                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

INSPECTION AND APPROVAL OF CERTAIN INSTALLATIONS NOT REGULATED PURSUANT TO THIS
CHAPTER (§ 56-265.8:1)

The owner or operator of any facility for the generation of electrical energy
not subject to regulation under the Utilities Facilities Act but designed to
generate electrical energy for the use by persons other than the owner or
operator shall at his expense have the facility designed and inspected by a
professional engineer licensed to work in the State of Virginia. Said engineer
shall certify that the installation meets the standards of the National
Electrical Code and the National Safety Code and that there is adequate
equipment for standby purposes. The provisions of this section shall apply only
to generation facilities used as a primary source of power and not to emergency
supply systems. The provisions hereof shall not apply to municipally owned and
operated facilities.

HISTORY: 1970, c. 363.